James Horrocks sings about the woe and despair which has been felt throughout history. Citing inspiration from the days of Jesus all the way to the War on Terror. Critics claim that he is the new Elliot Smith. Jame's has also recently received cult status, by playing gigs in classrooms at Runshaw College and various other Guerrilla gigs, the most famous being in Mai Lai Hits, such as; Happiness and No Name have established him in the acoustic hall of fame, but only time will tell whether he can keep up there with Lennon and Caleb Followhill.